Knowing what's happening with Colorado's labor market is important for the plans of both individuals and the state. But bad employment data is making it hard to understand what's really going on. Then, for decades, the federal government has helped fund permanent supportive housing for those who might otherwise spend their lives on the streets. But the Trump administration is trying to change that, and thousands of people's housing could be at risk. Plus, as those close to the late state Sen. Faith Winter prepare to lay her to rest Friday, we remember how she brought the #MeToo movement to the state Capitol, with lasting consequences.

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Read more on the stories in today’s show:

• CPR’s Sarah Mulholland reports on why the state is flying blind on important employment data.
• Denverite’s Kyle Harris reports on the defunding of long-term supportive housing.
• CPR’s Bente Birkeland reports on how late state Sen. Faith Winter changed workplace culture at the Colorado State Capitol.

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This episode of Colorado Today is hosted by Bazi Kanani. It’s edited and produced by Mateo Schimpf, Stephanie Wolf, Sandy Battulga, Arlo Pérez Esquivel, Megan Verlee and Tyler Bender. The executive producer is Megan Verlee. Theme music by Pedro Lumbraño.

What might happen next for thousands of immigrants in Colorado after President Trump revoked their legal status? Also, gas prices in Colorado are now among the lowest in the nation. A chilly rescue after a coal train derails into the Gunnison River. Plus, we meet a high school civics champion from Boulder County.

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Read more on the stories in today’s show:

• CPR’s Allison Sherry reports on how thousands of Venezuelans in Colorado lost their legal status.
• CPR’s Tom Hesse reports on a train derailing into the Gunnison River.
• CPR’s Anthony Cotton speaks with Cameron Parker, who represented Colorado in the National Civics Bee championships.

This episode of Colorado Today is hosted by Arlo Pérez Esquivel. It’s edited and produced by Bazi Kanani, Mateo Schimpf, Stephanie Wolf, Sandy Battulga, Megan Verlee and Tyler Bender. The executive producer is Megan Verlee. Theme music by Pedro Lumbraño.

The national lab in Golden is losing "Renewable" from its name. Does that foreshadow a change in its mission, too? Then, Jeff Davis, the man who oversaw Colorado’s controversial wolf reintroduction program for Parks and Wildlife, has left his post. Finally, we crash an underground rave in Denver that seemed to impress even the cops who broke it up.

Email us at coloradotoday@cpr.org. Colorado Today is supported by CPR’s members.

Read more on the stories in today’s show:

• KRCC's Briana Heaney on Colorado Springs' opposition to the Space Command lawsuit
• CPR’s Sam Brasch on NREL’s name change.
• The Colorado Sun’s Tracy Ross on the resignation of the CPW director.
• Denverite’s Kevin Beaty on the underground rave scene.

This episode of Colorado Today is hosted by Haylee May. It’s edited and produced by Sandy Battulga, Arlo Pérez Esquivel, Megan Verlee and Tyler Bender. The executive producer is Megan Verlee. Theme music by Pedro Lumbraño.